Medical Assistant Certified - USFTGP Ophthalmology

Medical Assistant Certified - USFTGP Ophthalmology

Under general supervision of the department manager, medical staff, nursing staff, and Sr Medical Assistant/Lead Medical Assistant, the Certified Medical Assistant follows policies, procedures, and professional guidelines. The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and clerical support such as patient rooming in addition to assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, chart preparation, obtaining referral notes, images and lab results prior to patient visits.

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
• Skill in drawing blood for laboratory testing and ensuring proper specimen handling
• Competency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and retrieval of patient information
• Proficient in performing clinical tasks, including patient rooming, and ensuring proper cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment
• Demonstrates the ability to prepare for and assist with medical procedures
• Demonstrates the ability to perform various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing and scanning of documents

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant or MA-ARMA
• Basic Life Support
• Minimum of 3 months of experience in a healthcare setting

Primary Location: Tampa

Work Locations: USF Health Morsani Center AHC 13330 USF Laurel Dr. Tampa 33612

Eligible for Remote Work: On Site

Job: Nursing (Technical/Clerical)

Organization: Academic Medical Group Inc

Schedule: Full-time

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift: Day Job

Job Type: On Site

Shift Hours: 8am-4:30pm

Minimum Salary: 17.91